Consultant, Equity Research and Professional Learning

Amira Nash serves as the Associate Director of Partnerships and Programs in the Baker Teacher Leader Center at the University of Iowa College of Education. Prior to this role, Amira taught high school social studies and students identified as English Language Learners (ELL) for four years. Amira supports West Wind’s equity-focused programming as a trusted consultant.

Amira earned both her BA in Psychology and MA in Teaching, Leadership and Cultural Competency from the University of Iowa. Amira is currently a doctoral student at the University of Iowa pursuing a PhD in Teaching and Learning in the Literacy, Culture, and Language Education program.